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Argentina’s Senate passes Milei’s economic reform bill as protesters clash with riot police

Argentina’s Senate narrowly passed President Javier Milei’s sweeping economic reform bill, delivering a tentative legislative victory to the right-wing leader…

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas loses challenge of rules barring her from elite women’s races

CNN  —  Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, who made national headlines in 2022 after winning an NCAA individual title, will not…

Boston Celtics take 3-0 lead over Mavericks in NBA finals, powered by scoring from Tatum and Brown

CNN  —  The Boston Celtics took a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Mavericks with a 106-99 win in Game…

Fintech has hit a bottom after plunge in valuations and squeeze on funding, execs and VCs say

AMSTERDAM — The financial technology industry is embracing a new normal — with some industry executives and investors believing the…

White House to nominate Goldsmith Romero soon, aiming for July hearing, says Reuters source

The White House will nominate markets regulator Christy Goldsmith Romero as Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation chair imminently as it targets the week…

GameStop could make more money than it has in recent quarters by just sitting on its $4 billion cash pile

GameStop could earn more from interest on its $4 billion cash pile than its core retail business.  Recent hype sparked…

Robotics startup cofounded by Synapse CEO is raising funds with exaggerated claims about GM ties

A humanoid robotics startup cofounded by the CEO of bankrupt fintech firm Synapse has canvassed Silicon Valley investors for funds…

GameStop tanks with huge volume in the call options owned by ‘Roaring Kitty’

A sell-off in GameStop shares intensified in afternoon trading Wednesday, and that coincided with a spike in trading volume in…

Dimon, Fraser and Moynihan will attend private Trump CEO meeting — some others will skip

Former President Donald Trump will address some of the world’s most powerful corporate leaders on Thursday, albeit with some notable…

Stock market today: US stocks close at record highs after encouraging May inflation and Fed commentary

US stocks rose to fresh records Wednesday as traders took in cool inflation and Fed comments. Inflation was cooler than…